Poems of Sir Walter Raleigh - Free Audiobook

Poems of Sir Walter Raleigh - Free Audiobook

Author(s): Sir Walter Raleigh,

Language: English
Genre(s): Poetry

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30 Chapter(s)
  • 1. Walter Rawely of the Middle Temple
  • 2. The Excuse
  • 3. An Epitaph upon the Right Honourable Sir Phillip Sidney
  • 4. A Vision upon this Conceit of the Fairy Queen
  • 5. Another of the Same
  • 6. Marlowe's Song; The Passionate Shepherd to his Love
  • 7. Raleigh's Reply
  • 8. Like Hermit Poor
  • 9. Farewell to the Court
  • 10. The Advice
  • 11. In the Grace of Wit, of Tongue, and Face
  • 12. Fain would I, but I dare not
  • 13. Sir Walter Raleigh to his Son
  • 14. On the Cards and Dice
  • 15. The Silent Lover
  • 16. A Poesy to prove Affection is not Love
  • 17. The Lie
  • 18. Sir Walter Raleigh's Pilgrimage
  • 19. What is our Life? The Play of Passion
  • 20. To the Translator of Lucan
  • 21. Sir Walter Raleigh's Petition to the Queen (Anne of Denmark)
  • 22. Sir Walter Raleigh's Verses found in his Bible in the Gate House at Westminster
  • 23. Fragments and Epigrams
  • 24. Fragments and Epitaphs
  • 25. No Pleasure without Pain
  • 26. The Shepherd's Praise of his Sacred Diana
  • 27. The Shepherd's Description of Love
  • 28. As you came from the Holy Land
  • 29. Shall I, like an Hermit, Dwell
  • 30. To his Singular Friend, William Lithgow

About

Sir Walter Raleigh was an English soldier, explorer, writer and courtier in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. He helped to found the first English colony in North America at Roanoke. Raleigh's Poetry was written the straightforward, unornamented mode known as the Plain Style. Most of his poems are short lyrics which were inspired by real events. (Summary by Alan Mapstone)

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